Puerto Rico national baseball team
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The Puerto Rican National Baseball Team (or Puerto Rican National Baseball Selection) is a team that is selected by the Puerto Rican Baseball Federation to compete in major international events in representation of Puerto Rico. The team is usually ensembled with thirty players from the Professional Baseball League of Puerto Rico and the Major League Baseball.
The team has participated in many international competitions, such as the Caribbean World Series, the Central American and Caribbean Games, the Pan American Games, the World Baseball Classic and others.
[edit] 2006 World Baseball Classic roster
Manager
Pitchers
- Federico Baez - West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, Chicago Cubs's organization
- Fernando Cabrera - Cleveland Indians
- Kiko Calero - Oakland Athletics
- Willie Collazo - Binghamton Mets, New York Mets' organization
- Pedro Feliciano - New York Mets
- Dicky Gonzalez - Tokyo Yakult Swallows, Japan
- Ivan Maldonado- Binghamton Mets, New York Mets' organization
- Josue Matos - Newark Bears, independent baseball organization
- Juan Padilla - New York Mets
- Joel Piñeiro - Seattle Mariners
- Chris Rojas - Altoona Curve, Pittsburgh Pirates' organization
- Orlando Roman - Binghamton Mets, New York Mets' organization
- J.C. Romero - Los Angeles Angels
- Jose Santiago - New York Mets
- Javier Vázquez - Chicago White Sox
Catchers
- Javy López - Baltimore Orioles
- Yadier Molina - St. Louis Cardinals
- Iván Rodríguez - Detroit Tigers
- Javier Valentín - Cincinnati Reds
Infielders
- Alex Cintrón - Chicago White Sox
- Alex Cora - Boston Red Sox
- Carlos Delgado - New York Mets
- Rubén Gotay - Kansas City Royals
- Eduardo Perez - Cleveland Indians
- José Valentín - New York Mets
Outfielders
- Carlos Beltrán - New York Mets
- José Cruz, Jr. - Los Angeles Dodgers
- Ricky Ledée - Los Angeles Dodgers
- Luis Matos - Baltimore Orioles
- Alex Ríos - Toronto Blue Jays
- Bernie Williams - New York Yankees
Puerto Rico baseball players
